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单词 tender
释义
tender
adjective
uk
/ˈten.dər/us
/ˈten.dɚ/

tenderadjective(GENTLE)

C2
gentle,loving, orkind:
温柔的；温情的；关怀的；慈爱的
a tenderlook/smile温柔的眼神／微笑
What you need is some tenderlovingcare.你需要的是体贴入微的关怀。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
showing love and affection
  • affectionateShe was an affectionate child.
  • lovingHe grew up in a loving family.
  • caringYou're a very caring person.
  • warmHe had a warm smile.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Tender & gentle
  • fly
  • gentle
  • gentleness
  • gently
  • great-hearted
  • meek
  • meekness
  • mild
  • mild-mannered
  • mildly
  • mildness
  • non-critical
  • soft
  • soft-hearted
  • softness
  • tender-hearted
  • tenderly
  • tenderness
  • TLC
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tenderadjective(PAINFUL)

(ofpartof thebody)painful,sore, oruncomfortablewhentouched:
（身体部位）疼痛的，一触即痛的
Myarmwas very tender after theinjection.打针后我的胳膊一碰就疼。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
painful
  • painfulHer ankle was still painful if she put weight on it.
  • soreMy feet are sore from walking around all day.
  • tenderThe glands in my neck feel really tender.
  • sensitiveMy face was bright red and sensitive to the touch.
  • excruciatingHis injury caused excruciating headaches.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Pain & painful
  • -racked
  • ache
  • agonizing
  • be murder onsomethingidiom
  • brain freeze
  • cluster headache
  • dull
  • dully
  • dysmenorrhea
  • excruciating
  • grief
  • neuralgia
  • pang
  • prick
  • rawness
  • sciatic
  • sharpness
  • sting
  • throb
  • tingle
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tenderadjective(SOFT)

C2
(ofmeatorvegetables)easytocutorchew(=crushwith theteeth):
（肉或蔬菜）嫩的，软的
Mysteakwasbeautifullytender.我的牛排做得很嫩，好极了。
Tenderplantsareeasilydamagedbycoldweather.
（植物）娇嫩的，不抗寒的
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
breaking easily
  • weakIf trees do not get enough water they become weak.
  • strongSteel is a very strong material.
  • flimsyThere was only a flimsy inflatable raft between him and the raging river
  • ricketyWe climbed up the rickety wooden stairs.
  • fragileSome objects are too fragile to be moved between the museums.
  • delicateShe carefully wrapped up the delicate glass ornaments.
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Pleasant to eat or drink
  • ambrosia
  • ambrosial
  • appetizing
  • appetizingly
  • cooked/done to a turnidiom
  • filling
  • juicy
  • lekker
  • lip-smacking
  • luscious
  • lusciously
  • quaffable
  • scrumptious
  • slap-up
  • smoothness
  • succulence
  • ultra-smooth
  • warming
  • yummy
  • zesty
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Types of plant

tenderadjective(YOUNG)

C2literary
young:
年幼的；未成熟的
He wassentoff toboardingschoolatthe tenderageofseven.他在7岁就被送去上寄宿学校了。
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Describing people who are young
  • adolescent
  • atyourmother's kneeidiom
  • be knee-high to a grasshopperidiom
  • flower
  • fresh-faced
  • freshness
  • knee-high
  • little
  • mother
  • prepubescent
  • slip
  • small
  • teen
  • time
  • ya
  • yoof
  • young
  • young adult
  • youthful
  • youthfully
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Related words

tenderly
tenderness
tender
verb
uk
/ˈten.dər/us
/ˈten.dɚ/
[I]
If you tender for ajob, you make aformalofferto do it for astatedprice:
投标
Fivecompanieshave tenderedforthehospitalcontract.已有5家公司投标承建该医院。
[I]finance & economicsspecialized
If you tender for something such asshares, you make aformaloffertobuythem for astatedprice.
出价购买（股票等）
[T]formal
to give oroffersomething:
提出；提供
Please tender theexactfare.请如数交费。
Thehealthministerhas tendered herresignation(= hasofferedtoleaveherjob).卫生部长已提交辞呈。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Applying for a job
  • acquihire
  • advertisement
  • anoint
  • anointed
  • applicant
  • assign
  • elect
  • get in
  • go intosomething
  • golden hello
  • goonda
  • handpicked
  • nomination
  • referee
  • relocation expenses
  • resume
  • retain
  • rope
  • self-constituted
  • testimonial
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Competing and contending (non-sporting)
Giving, providing and supplying
tender
noun[C]
uk
/ˈten.dər/us
/ˈten.dɚ/

tendernoun[C](OFFER)

mainlyUK
(USusuallybid)
a written orformaloffertosupplygoodsor do ajobfor anagreedprice:
投标（书）
Thecouncilhasinvitedtenders for thebuildingcontract.市政会已经为建筑工程招标。
finance & economicsspecialized,mainlyUK
(USusuallybid)
a writtenoffertobuyorsellsharesin acompany
（期货交易中的）交割意向通知书
putsomethingout to tenderUK
If you putworkout to tender, youaskpeopleto makeoffersto do it:
对…招标
Educationdepartmentsin all theprisonsare being put out to tender.现在正在对所有监狱的教管部门进行招标。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Business - general words
  • Age of Exploration
  • amortizable
  • anti-commercial
  • anti-commercialism
  • anti-consumer
  • contractual
  • contractually
  • coopetition
  • cop
  • corporate image
  • IPO
  • lean
  • locksomethingin
  • m-commerce
  • mercantile
  • ultra-commercial
  • unbranded
  • uncommercialized
  • vertical integration
  • virement
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Stock markets
Buying & selling - general words
Making appeals & requests
Giving, providing and supplying

tendernoun[C](CONTAINER)

engineeringspecialized
avehicleused fortransportingwater,wood, orcoal,especiallyone that ispulledbehind arailwayengineor used by thefireservice
（尤指挂在火车头后的）煤水车
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Fire service
  • beatsomethingout
  • extinguish
  • extinguisher
  • fire alarm
  • fire blanket
  • fire department
  • fire engine
  • fire hydrant
  • fire marshal
  • fire plug
  • firebreak
  • firehouse
  • fireman
  • firetrap
  • flame-retardant
  • flameproof
  • hose
  • Jaws of Life
  • quench
  • smoke detector
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Trucks, vans & caravans

tendernoun[C](BOAT)

sailingspecialized
asmallboatthat is used fortransportingpeopleorgoodsfrom thelandto alargerboator from thelargerboatto theland:
（用来在大船与陆地间运送人员或货物的）小船
The SS Nomadic was a tender to theill-fatedliner, Titanic.“漂流号”是后来遭受厄运的“泰坦尼克号”上搭载的一艘小艇。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Boats & sailing craft
  • amphibious
  • buoy
  • cabin cruiser
  • canoe
  • coracle
  • cutter
  • dhow
  • dragon boat
  • dredger
  • dugout
  • flatboat
  • houseboat
  • inflatable
  • kayak
  • ketch
  • pedalo
  • punt
  • rubber dinghy
  • sloop
  • water taxi
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tendernoun[C](CHICKEN)

US
asmallpieceofchickenbreastmeat, usuallybreadedandfried, or acutofchickenfrom thetenderloin:
（通常裹有面包屑的）鸡胸脯肉；鸡里脊肉
chickentenders鸡胸脯肉
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Cuts of meat
  • baby back ribs
  • baron of beef
  • bavette
  • boneless
  • bottom round
  • entrecôte
  • escalope
  • filet
  • fillet
  • fillet steak
  • hock
  • medallion
  • nugget
  • oxtail
  • oyster
  • porterhouse
  • rasher
  • rib
  • rib-eye steak
  • top round
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(Definition oftenderfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

tender| American Dictionary

tender
adjective
us
/ˈten·dər/

tenderadjective(GENTLE)

gentle,caring, orsympathetic:
He gave her a tenderkiss.

tenderadjective(PAINFUL)

easilyhurt;painful:
Myarmwas very tender after theinjection.

tenderadjective(SOFT)

(offood)easilycutorchewed:
Mysteakwasjuicyand tender.

tenderadjective(YOUNG)

[not gradable]
youngand notexperienced:
At the tenderageof 17, hejoinedthearmy.
tender
verb[T]
us
/ˈten·dər/

tenderverb[T](OFFER)

tooffersomething, usually in writing, or to make anofferin writing to do something:
TheSecretarywantstoleavebut has notyettendered hisresignation.
This is therichestcontractevertendered to abaseballplayer.
tender
noun[C]
us
/ˈten·dər/

tendernoun[C](OFFER)

aformaloffer,esp. tobuysomething
(Definition oftenderfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

tender| Business English

tender
noun
uk
/ˈtendər/us
[C]COMMERCE
a written orformaloffertosupplygoodsor do ajobfor anagreedprice:
receive a tenderCompetitive tenders must bereceivedby 1 p.m.
invite tenders (to do/for sth)Morocco isinvitingtenders tobuildtwowindfarms.
submit a tender (to do/for sth)Thecompanysaid it willsubmittenders todevelopthreeoilfieldsin thearea.
[CorU]COMMERCE
amethodofchoosingthebestcompanytosupplygoodsor do ajobbyaskingseveralcompaniesto makeoffersfor thework:
win a tender (for/to do sth)Thecompanywona tender tostartananaloguecellularnetwork.
put sth out to tenderThedrillingrightshave been put out to tender.
[C]FINANCE,STOCK MARKET
(alsotender offer)
anoccasionwhen acompanysellsnewsharesto those who makeoffersfor them above aparticularlowestprice. Thecompanycalculatesthestrikeprice(=finalpriceto bepaid)inrelationto thetotaldemandand thepricesoffered:
All tenders above thestrikepricewill beaccepted.
Shares in theinsurancegroupwill besoldthrough tenders.
They made acashtenderof $15.50pershare.
Thesharetenderwas over-subscribed.
If youbuysharesin theretailtenderoffer, they will befreeoftransferchargesfor up to 42daysafterallocation.

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legal tender
sealed-bid tender
self-tender
tender
verb
uk
/ˈtendər/us
[IorT]COMMERCE
to make aformaloffertosupplygoodsor do ajobfor anagreedprice:
It will bebetterstill ifcompetitorsinpoorcountriescan tendersuccessfully.
tender to do sthThecompanyis tendering tocleanthe Millennium Dome.
tender for sthNextmonthcompanieswill beinvitedto tender for a newinternationaltelecommunicationssystem.
[IorT]FINANCE,STOCK MARKET
to make aformaloffertobuyorsellsharesat astatedprice:
Unitholdersare under noobligationtotendertheirshares.
About 7 million oftheirshareshad been tendered under theoffer.
tender sth to sb/sthThecompanytendereditssharesto BP for 500pcash.
tender into sthThey gavesecurityholdersanadditionalopportunityto tender into theoffer.
[T]formal
to give oroffersomething:
You will have nooptionbut totenderyourresignation.
He tendered adeliverynoteforsignature.
She tendered apleaof nocontest.
tender sth as sthAcheckwas tendered aspayment.
(Definition oftenderfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftender

tender
However, not all patients progress as quickly and, as the inflammation resolves, the arterial wall becomes thickened andtenderwith the pulse still present.
From theCambridge English Corpus
His young namesake, who duly appears a few numbers on, is evidently in no danger of suffering the fate of thosetenderbabes.
From theCambridge English Corpus
He hoped that no changes would be made to the old customary estates and tendered a proviso to that effect.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Deprived of everytendercare, exposed to all the dangers and difficulties of hostile operations in another quarter of the globe.
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It is intended that municipalities foster competition and lower prices through open tenders for the service contracts.
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These zones are established on the basis of competitive tendering rather than need.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The project was let on competitivetenderin 2003, with the financial bid being one of the key criteria for selection.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The second procedure for entry that states are allowed to institutionalize is tendering.
From theCambridge English Corpus
He was able to delay the trial for a year by tendering an affidavit that a crucial witness was abroad.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The legaltenderstatus of foreign coins was not cancelled until 1857.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Receiving paper in return for taxes was the mechanism conceived by the government to enforce acceptance of the peso as legaltender.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In focal dystonias, pick muscles which aretender, hypertrophied, visibly or palpably contracting, or are clearly responsible for the involuntary posture or spasm.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Construction contracts were tendered locally and therefore came as a boost to local resource and manufacturing industries.
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Later there is resolution of the pseudomembrane leaving a mucosa and tongue which is red,tenderand swollen.
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Yet he also revealed a moretenderside, and showed himself to have been unafraid to express true affection.
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